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Children and young people learn lessons on the impact of bullying

Anti Bullying week poster - theme 'Power of One'
Children and young people across West Dunbartonshire will be given focused lessons on the impact of bullying to mark Anti-Bullying week 2025.

Published : 11 November 2025

Vandalism at East End Park condemned as severe fire damage is assessed

Fire damage at East End Park
West Dunbartonshire Council has condemned an act of vandalism caused by fire to the new synthetic pitch at East End Park in Dumbarton.

Published : 10 November 2025

Running facility at Posties Park renamed in honour of Lachie Stewart

West Dunbartonshire officials alongside members of Lachie Stewart's family
Dumbarton’s new running track at Posties Park has been renamed to honour the memory of Olympian and Commonwealth gold medallist Lachie Stewart.

Published : 30 October 2025

Council’s block buildings insurance scheme will end after feedback

Exterior of council-owned housing blocks in West Dunbartonshire
Councillors have voted to end the Council’s block buildings insurance scheme from next year after feedback from homeowners in the area.

Published : 30 October 2025

Pupils at Kilbowie, Aitkenbar and Lennox primaries celebrate Gold School Sport Award

Education Convener Councillor Clare Steel with Aitkenbar Primary School pupils and staff holding the Gold School Sport Award banner.
Pupils at Aitkenbar, Lennox and Kilbowie Primary Schools are celebrating after being awarded a sportscotland Gold School Sport Award for their commitment to healthy education.

Published : 28 October 2025

Fireworks and Fun at Levengrove Park

Picture of firework
West Dunbartonshire’s annual Fireworks Display is back this year, promising a fun-filled evening of entertainment for residents of all ages.

Published : 14 October 2025

Streamlined online housing application will make process easier for citizens

Joe Farrell of Clydebank Housing Association; Kevin Nixon from Caledonia/Cordale Housing Association, Jennie Cameron of Dalmuir Park Housing Association, Claire McKay from West Dunbartonshire Council as well as Karen Grainger and Martin Harvey of Knowes Housing Association.
Citizens across West Dunbartonshire can now benefit from a streamlined process when applying for social housing.

Published : 07 October 2025

Regeneration housing project gains national recognition with award win

Aerial view of the new Clydebank East 88-unit housing development, showing the site's urban regeneration and high-quality homes.
An 88-unit housing development on a key regeneration site in Clydebank has scooped a national award.

Published : 03 October 2025

Community shapes future public art for new-look Artizan Centre

Artist's impression of the new look Artizan Centre in Dumbarton, where the community-shaped public artwork will be displayed.
Residents are being given the chance to have their say on artwork to be displayed at the new-look Artizan Centre.

Published : 02 October 2025

Residents urged to be aware of parking rules as enforcement comes into place

Parking enforcement - car parked on double yellow lines
West Dunbartonshire residents are being reminded to park responsibly and be aware of restrictions as Council parking enforcement officers begin work next month.

Published : 01 October 2025

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